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Columbia University’s computer systems shut down by ‘hacktivist’ with political agenda
Columbia University’s computer systems were shut down last week by a “hacktivist” motivated by furthering a political agenda, a Columbia official confirmed to the New York Times on Tuesday.The outages ...
Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani’s admission records in which he ID’d himself as Asian and African American: ‘Deeply offensive’
The African American identity is not a checkbox of convenience. It’s a history, a struggle, and a lived experience. For ...
Zohran Mamdani ID’d himself as Asian and African American on Columbia application: report
Democratic socialist New York City mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim immigrant, identified as both Asian and ...
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Columbia University Hack Exposes Higher Ed Cyber Gaps
A breach of Columbia University’s IT systems after repeated attacks by U.S. President Donald Trump is highlighting how ...
‘Hacktivist’ targets Columbia University, steals data of over 2 million students and employees
A skilled hacktivist breached Columbia University’s servers, stealing data of over 2 million individuals in a politically ...
NY college says student data was stolen by politically motivated hacker
NEW YORK (AP) — A politically motivated hacker breached Columbia University’s data systems last week, stealing troves of ...
‘Hacktivist’ steals data of 2.5M Columbia University students, employees and applicants in politically motivated cyberattack
A university official told The Post the savvy hacker appeared to target specific documents to advance their political agenda.
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Columbia students’ data stolen in politically motivated cyberattack, university says
The university official said that the purported “hacktivist” targeted specific documents during the June 24 cyberattack.
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Hacktivists Breach Columbia University: Political Motives Behind Cyberattack
A politically driven hacker breached Columbia University's systems, causing outages and obtaining student records to advance ...
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Columbia University Violated Jewish Students’ Civil Rights, Trump Administration Finds - Forbes
No fresh action was announced against Columbia University, although the Trump administration suspended more than $400 million in grants and contracts earlier this year.